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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270,421.81, 3,129,926.58 and 1,786,145.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270,421.81, 3,129,926.58 and 1,786,145.90 is: 2,462,320.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,421.81 : 3,129,926.58 = 1,786,145.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,421.81/3,129,926.58 = 1,786,145.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,421.81x = 3,129,926.58 × 1,786,145.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,421.81x = 5,590,505,512,518.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,505,512,518.39/2,270,421.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462,320.21

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